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Tibetan and Marathi


Marathi and Tibetan


Countries

Countries
China, Nepal   
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
4   
11

National Language
Nepal, Tibet   
India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
China, India, Nepal   
Israel, Mauritius   

Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language   
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad   

Interesting Facts
  • Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
  • Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
  
  • Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
  • Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Konkani Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200   

Alphabets
35   
17
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
16   
13

How Many Consonants
30   
20
36   
26

Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
4 weeks   
2

Greetings

Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)   
हॅलो (Hĕlō)   

Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)   
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   

How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)   
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)   

Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)   
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)   

Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།   
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)   

Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།   
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)   

Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)   
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)   

Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.   
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   

Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)   
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)   

Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)   
बाय (Bāya)   

I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)   
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)   

Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།   
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Central Tibetan   
Maharashtrian Konkani   

Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal   
Kokan   

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00   
27
2,400,000.00   
23

Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan   
Varhadi   

Where They Speak
Bhutan, China   
Vidarbha   

How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00   
23
7,000,000.00   
12

Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan   
Khandeshi   

Where They Speak
China   
Khandesh   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
16
1,900,000.00   
15

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
42   
29

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.20 million   
99+
71.00 million   
25

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.10 %   
18

Native Speakers
1.20 million   
99+
68.00 million   
16

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
3.00 million   
32

Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)   
मराठी (marāṭhī)   

Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang   
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu   

French Name
tibétain   
marathe   

German Name
Tibetisch   
Marathi   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[məˈɾaʈʰi]   

Ethnicity
tibetan people   
Marathi people   

History

Origin
c. 650   
10th century   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan   
Maharashtri Prakrit   

Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan   
Marathi   

Language Position
Not Available   
17   
15

Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bo   
mr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bod   
mar   

ISO 639 2/B
tib   
mar   

ISO 639 3
bod   
mar   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
tibe1272   
mara1378   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
omr   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Tibetan and Marathi Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Tibetan and Marathi dialects. Various dialects of Tibetan and Marathi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tibetan are spoken in different Tibetan Speaking Countries whereas Marathi Dialects are spoken in different Marathi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tibetan vs Marathi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan, Khams Tibetan. Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani , Varhadi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Tibetan and Marathi Speaking population

Tibetan and Marathi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Marathi languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Marathi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Tibetan and Marathi on Tibetan vs Marathi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tibetan and Marathi Language Codes

Tibetan and Marathi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tibetan and Marathi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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